Rare Books - Australian

Welcome to our curated selection of rare and collectible books that illuminate the rich tapestry of Australian history, culture, exploration, and literature. From early colonial records to Indigenous storytelling, these rare finds are perfect for collectors, researchers, and lovers of Australiana. 

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Heritage (First Edition)
$500.00
Heritage (First Edition)
Joan Kerr (ed.)
Full Title: Heritage: The National Women's Art Book At once an extraordinary picture book and...
Rolls-Royce and Bentley in the Sunburnt Country (SIGNED First Edition)
$350.00
Rolls-Royce and Bentley in the Sunburnt Country (SIGNED First Edition)
Clarke Tom C. & Neely David R.
A rare volume in highly collectable condition. Signed and inscribed in ink by Neely on...
The Prints of Margaret Preston (First Edition)
$150.00
The Prints of Margaret Preston (First Edition)
Roger Butler
Full title: The Prints of Margaret Preston: A Catalogue Raisonne. Includes over 400 of Preston's...
The Pen Drawings of Norman Lindsay (Limited Edition)
$200.00
The Pen Drawings of Norman Lindsay (Limited Edition)
Norman Lindsay
EDITION LIMITED TO 2000 COPIES. Contains two essays about Norman Lindsay by Julian Ashton &...
The Pen Drawings of Norman Lindsay (SIGNED Deluxe Edition)
$400.00
The Pen Drawings of Norman Lindsay (SIGNED Deluxe Edition)
Norman Lindsay
RARE SIGNED DELUXE EDITION LIMITED TO 200 COPIES. This volume is number 149 of 200...
The Art of Arthur Streeton (Limited First Edition)
$250.00
The Art of Arthur Streeton (Limited First Edition)
Sydney Ure Smith & Bertram Stevens
RARE WITH INTACT DUST JACKET. Limited to 1500 copies.  Introduction by Julian Ashton. Essays by...
The Seventh Wave (First Edition)
$1,000.00
The Seventh Wave (First Edition)
Trent Parke & Narelle Autio
Full Title: The Seventh Wave: Photographs of Australian Beaches An incredible collection of photography taken...
Letters of Norman Lindsay (First Edition)
$100.00
Letters of Norman Lindsay (First Edition)
R. G. Howarth & A. W. Barker (eds.)
Norman Lindsay was a prolific letter-writer. He wrote letters regularly from his youth until shortly...
The Polar Book (First Edition)
$1,200.00
The Polar Book (First Edition)
Louis Bernacchi (ed.)
Extremely rare publication in very good condition. Contents complete, including folding maps. Published in 1930...
Morale: A Story of Australian Light Horsemen (SIGNED First Edition)
$350.00
Morale: A Story of Australian Light Horsemen (SIGNED First Edition)
George Berrie
First edition. Bound in original publisher's green buckram. Dust jacket unclipped. Signed by Author on...
Erebus: The Ice Dragon (Signed Deluxe First Edition)
$300.00
Erebus: The Ice Dragon (Signed Deluxe First Edition)
Colin Monteath
Limited, signed, and numbered deluxe edition (62/100). Signed on half-title verso bookplate by Colin Monteath...
Mawson's Antarctic Diaries (Deluxe First Edition)
$200.00
Mawson's Antarctic Diaries (Deluxe First Edition)
Fred & Eleanor Jacka
Special, deluxe edition with only 200 copies printed. Bound in original quarter navy calf and...
Half a Century of Speed (Signed, Deluxe Edition)
$500.00
Half a Century of Speed (Signed, Deluxe Edition)
Barry Lake
Full title: Half a Century of Speed: Great Australian Motor Sports Photographs from 1905 to...
Landscape Scenery (Australian Keepsake, First Edition)
$1,200.00
Landscape Scenery (Australian Keepsake, First Edition)
Anonymous
39 Steel engraved plates. Has been expertly re-backed onto quarter red crushed Morocco retaining original...
Victoria Illustrated (First Edition)
$3,500.00
Victoria Illustrated (First Edition)
Gill Samuel Thomas
46 steel engraved plates. Bound in full dark red Morocco. Gilt tooling on all cover...
Norman Lindsay Watercolours 1897-1969 (Deluxe Edition)
$1,600.00
Norman Lindsay Watercolours 1897-1969 (Deluxe Edition)
Lin Bloomfield [Norman Lindsay]
A rare volume in highly collectable condition. The definitive volume on Lindsay's watercolour paintings. A...
Fourteen Men (SIGNED First Edition)
$400.00
Fourteen Men (SIGNED First Edition)
Arthur Scholes
SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR ON FFEP. Ex-Libris Bookplate of G. & N. Ingleton on...
Mawson: A Life (Inscribed First Edition)
$160.00
Mawson: A Life (Inscribed First Edition)
Philip Ayres
Inscribed to W. Williams by author on half title. Original White Publisher's Cloth Hardcover in...
The Complete Etchings of Norman Lindsay
$350.00
The Complete Etchings of Norman Lindsay
Norman Lindsay
Includes original sales letter from publisher to owner.  Overall condition: Near fine. Dust jacket unclipped and...
Age of Consent (First Edition)
$150.00
Age of Consent (First Edition)
Norman Lindsay
First Australian Edition. Includes Black and White illustrations by author. This novel was banned in...
The Home of the Blizzard, 2 Volumes (First Edition)
$1,750.00
The Home of the Blizzard, 2 Volumes (First Edition)
Douglas Mawson
Includes many related article and newspaper clippings related to Mawson and his legacy, as well...
Australia Beautiful: Sydney Number (De Luxe Edition)
$100.00
Australia Beautiful: Sydney Number (De Luxe Edition)
Jean Curlewis
De Luxe edition, limited to 200 copies. Photography by Harold Cazneaux. Overall condition: Fair. Spine tearing...
Matthew Flinders, The De Luxe and Complete Edition (1986 Special Edition)
$250.00
Matthew Flinders, The De Luxe and Complete Edition (1986 Special Edition)
Jeffrey Ingleton
Volume 1 includes 252 illustrations, 2 fold-out illustrations, 16 coloured plates, and 16 b&w plates....
The Three Voyages of Captain Cook, Round the World (Second Edition)
$2,000.00
The Three Voyages of Captain Cook, Round the World (Second Edition)
James Cook
Fine set of 2 volumes of this uncommon publication detailing the three voyages of Captain...
The Well (Signed First Edition)
$200.00
The Well (Signed First Edition)
Elizabeth Jolley
Signed on title. Personal letter from Author to friend "Frank Davidson" included. Owner inscription on...
Woodblock Painting of Cressida Campbell (First Edition)
$1,500.00
Woodblock Painting of Cressida Campbell (First Edition)
Peter Crayford
Rare first edition, increasingly hard to find due to immense popularity of this work. Born...
Collection of Three Bob Hawke Memoirs (Signed First Editions)
$400.00
Collection of Three Bob Hawke Memoirs (Signed First Editions)
Bob Hawke & Blanche D'Alpuget
A collection of Three memoirs written by Hawke and Blanche D'Alpuget, signed and personalised to...
An Open Swimmer (First Edition)
$200.00
An Open Swimmer (First Edition)
Tim Winton
Rare first edition of Winton's first published novel. Presents beautifully. Overall condition: Near Fine. Dust...